| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -54.377, 5.299 |
| UTC time | 2000-07-28 05:48:42.590 |
Earthquake details
Friday, July 28, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Bouvet Island region on Friday, July 28, 2000 at 05:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hermanus, about 2472.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 5.299 and latitude -54.377.
| Location | Bouvet Island region |
| Country | Bouvet Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2000-07-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hermanus | 2472.5 km |
| Grabouw | 2492.7 km |
| Somerset West | 2493.3 km |
| Cape Town | 2496.9 km |
| Stellenbosch | 2510.4 km |
| Kraaifontein | 2514.5 km |
| Paarl | 2534.8 km |
| Atlantis | 2536.3 km |
| Wellington | 2545.8 km |
| Malmesbury | 2555.2 km |
| Robertson | 2558.4 km |
| Worcester | 2559.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
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M 4.8
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M 4.7
Bouvet Island region
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M 4.7
Bouvet Island region
Unknown · 2020-02-17 06:24 UTC
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M 4.6
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Unknown · 2020-02-11 08:12 UTC
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